From: jjconti@... Date: 2014-12-04T15:56:43+00:00 Subject: [ruby-core:66690] [ruby-trunk - Bug #10569] BigDecimal#fix returns a BigDecimal object instead of a Integer Issue #10569 has been updated by Juanjo Conti. BigDecimal, sorry for the typo :) ---------------------------------------- Bug #10569: BigDecimal#fix returns a BigDecimal object instead of a Integer https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/10569#change-50292 * Author: Juanjo Conti * Status: Open * Priority: Normal * Assignee: Kenta Murata * Category: ext * Target version: * ruby -v: ruby 2.1.5p273 (2014-11-13 revision 48405) [x86_64-darwin13.0] * Backport: 2.0.0: UNKNOWN, 2.1: UNKNOWN ---------------------------------------- According docs (http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib-2.1.5/libdoc/bigdecimal/rdoc/BigDecimal.html#method-i-fix): fix method return the integer part of the number. But it's returning a BugDecimal: a = BigDecimal(7) => # a.fix => # a.fix.to_i => 7 Similar problem happens with frac method. -- https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/